The Last Word(1995)
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The Last Word Synopsis
With his marriage in trouble and his best friend in dds ts the Mob, journalist Martin Ryan (TIMOTHY HUTTON) goes tsa stip has, where is enamored with the beautiful, mysterious Caprice (MICHELLE BURKE). Martin writes her story and exposes her secret and painful past. He also falls in love with her. But Caprice hasn't revealed everything, and when Martin's partner Doc (JOE PANTOLIAMO) engineers with a Hollywood studio a movie deal based on Martin's writings, the three move West, taking their secrets with them. In LA, the studio wants all of Caprice's intimate, dark secrets in the film. They put pressure on Doc to get the reluctant Martin to sell-out Caprice, but doing so would destroy her. Now Martin is forced to choose between love and success, romance and power, and friendship and money.
The Last Word (1995) is a thriller, crime and drama film directed by Tony Spiridakis, released on August 27, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Timothy Hutton, Joe Pantoliano, Michelle Burke and Chazz Palminteri. Viewers rate it 3.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Tony Spiridakis
- Writers:
- Tony Spiridakis
- Cinematographer:
- Zoltán David
- Composer:
- Paul Buckmaster
- Production:
- Nu Image, Arama Entertainment, Chase The Moon Inc.
- Status:
- Released
The Last Word Cast & Crew
Main cast
Timothy Hutton
as Martin Ryan
Joe Pantoliano
as Doc
Michelle Burke
as Sara
Chazz Palminteri
as Ricky
Richard Dreyfuss
as Larry
Tony Goldwyn
as Stan
Cybill Shepherd
as Kiki Taylor
Roma Downey
as Roxy
Joe Cortese
as Jimmy
Troy Brown
as Phil
- Mark Neal
Mark Neal
as Thug in Doorway
Joe Kennedy
as Jason
Key crew
Directed by Tony Spiridakis, written by Tony Spiridakis.
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The Last Word Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.3/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Last Word – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Last Word online?
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The Last Word (1995) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Troma NOW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Last Word?
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The main cast of The Last Word (1995) includes Timothy Hutton, Joe Pantoliano, Michelle Burke, Chazz Palminteri and Richard Dreyfuss. The film was directed by Tony Spiridakis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Last Word released?
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The Last Word was released on August 27, 1995 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is The Last Word worth watching?
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The Last Word (1995) holds an average rating of 3.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.